About This Item


  • Call NumberFULT_0232
  • SummaryAdvertising card for J.H. Warr. Front of card: color illustration of boy carrying girl on his back over stream by stepping on rocks. Back of card: black text: Warr's fancy goods store. A large assortment of holiday goods, dolls, toys, fancy goods, silver ware, and jewelry, also fine line of albums, from 50 cents upwards. Autograph and scrap books from 5 cents to $5, &c. &c. Business address: Corner of Fulton and Bridge Streets, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[date of publication not identified]
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 3.9 x 2.4 in.
  • CreatorJ.H. Warr
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Formatstill image
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographstrade cards
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Children ; Jewelry ; Toys ; Luxuries ; Silverware
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • TitleWarr's fancy goods store.
  • Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.